The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom By Hauling Treasures Chapter 420

Chapter 420

Irene was actually surprised that Isaac would call her first–he never did that after he went abroad twice.

Naturally, it surprised her that he would call her.

“Why…”

“Mrs. Watson told me that you were sick.”

Irene’s fingers clenched on her phone–he only called because Mrs. Watson told him that she was ill, not because he missed her?

Hanging her head, she said, “I’m fine. I just fainted from fatigue.”

“Are you feeling better now?”

“Yeah, much better. You don’t have to worry.”

“Yeah.”

Silence ensued, and it was so quiet that both could hear each other’s breathing.

Neither of them spoke, but they were not hanging up either.

Eventually, Irene broke the silence. “You must be busy. I’ll hang up if there’s nothing else.”

“Yeah,” he replied.

However, neither did.

More silence.

Isaac said, “Let’s

Irene said, and

put away her phone, however, she felt unusually calm–as

all left her.

here, she was

lay down, she groggily closed her

night was dark, and the hospital was

her opened, but she did not sense the presence of the towering

second before gently closing the door behind him,

brow as he wondered how she was able to sleep so

in bed behind her,

sensed his presence in her sleep, but soon dozed off

“Mrs. Jefferson…?”

was woken by Mrs. Watson’s voice

as she slowly opened her eyes, rubbing them

worried that your

feel sleepy at all. “It’s

“Yes,” Mrs. Watsons replied.

promptly sat up, but Mrs. Watson told her, “You should rest–you don’t have to get up so

to get to work,” Irene said

going to be late anyway.” Mrs. Watson pointed out.

mind, she was rebuking Irene for her skewed priorities–after all, her health

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